Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Milk River Emergency Department set for temporary closure
MILK RIVER, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed another temporary closure of the Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department (ED).The ED will be closed as of 12 p.m. on Monday, March 4,...
Mar 04, 2024

Tetz wins PBR South Country Co-op Showdown
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 2022 Canadian Champion Nick Tetz (Calgary, AB) went 3-for-3 to win the 2024 Cup Series' PBR South Country Co-op showdown.Tetz has won each of the four Cup Series events held in Lethbr...
Mar 04, 2024

No injuries reported in west Lethbridge fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Crews responded to a garage fire on the west side early Monday morning.Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services said its members were called to a single-family house fire on the 400 blo...
Mar 04, 2024

Branch out: Discussing the importance of tree pruning
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents might notice crews clipping and cleaning up trees around Lethbridge.Contractors are pruning ahead of the spring season. Lindsay Bell, urban forestry technician with the City...
Mar 03, 2024

Two charged in Lethbridge in connection with alleged assault of infant
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged two individuals in connection with the alleged assault of a newborn, as part of an investigation dating back to late 2023.On November 2...
Mar 02, 2024

Lethbridge Police charge man in connection with domestic incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 21-year-old man has been charged by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) in connection with an alleged domestic incident.On March 1, 2024, the LPS responded to a report of a domestic...
Mar 02, 2024

'Healthcare is doomed': Shannon Phillips reacts to Alberta budget
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The MLA for Lethbridge-West does not have a lot of positive things to say about the new provincial budget, particularly when it comes to healthcare.Shannon Phillips said the overall p...
Mar 01, 2024

Lethbridge recognizing Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month in March
LETHBRIDGE, AB - This March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, aiming to raise awareness about a form of cancer that many are not aware of. Myeloma is a cancer of the plasma cells in the blood. In m...
Mar 01, 2024

St. Teresa of Calcutta School celebrates Indigenous culture
LETHBRIDGE, AB - St. Teresa of Calcutta School in Lethbridge celebrated Indigenous culture on Thursday, February 29, 2024.Students, along with the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division's FNMI (First Na...
Mar 01, 2024

Lethbridge arenas get refrigeration upgrades
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Arenas in Lethbridge are out of the ice age and into the present day.Starting in 2019, the City of Lethbridge Facility Services department began work on arena refrigeration plant repl...
Mar 01, 2024